Atty. David Raymond Choate

Atty. David Raymond Choate

David Raymond Choate is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, personal injury litigation, real estate and probate and 9 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Berea College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Albany Albany 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About David Raymond Choate at a glance

David Raymond Choate is a Member based in Albany, Kentucky, practicing at David R. Choate. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1972). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1972) and Berea College (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clinton County, Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Albany, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Raymond Choate is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, personal injury litigation, real estate and probate and 9 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Berea College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • David practices at David R. Choate in Albany, KY

Practice Areas Explained

David Raymond Choate's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Raymond Choate handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Raymond Choate

Where is David Raymond Choate's law office located?
David Raymond Choate's law practice is located in Albany, Kentucky. The firm is David R. Choate. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Raymond Choate handle?
David Raymond Choate focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has David Raymond Choate practiced law?
David Raymond Choate has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did David Raymond Choate go to law school?
David Raymond Choate earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact David Raymond Choate for a consultation?
You can contact David Raymond Choate directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Raymond Choate received?
David Raymond Choate's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1972
B.S.
Berea College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1972

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